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Sep 7, 2026, 14:46
Shabnam Arsiwala: Did You Know there are Multiple Types of Sickle Cell Disease?
Shabnam Arsiwala, Director ,Sickle Cell Disease Program at Children’s Mercy Kansas City, shared a post on LinkedIn:
“Did you know there are multiple types of sickle cell disease?
While many people think of SCD as a single condition, it actually includes several genetic variants, including HbSS, HbSC, and HbSβ-thalassemia, each with unique challenges and treatment considerations.
As new disease-modifying therapies and curative approaches emerge, understanding the specific genotype has never been more important.
Every genotype tells a different story.
Every patient deserves individualized care.”
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